Craig Ronald Otteni, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Buena Vista, CO

Craig Ronald Otteni, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Buena Vista, Colorado. He went to Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Salida Hospital District and his current practice location is 28374 County Road 317, Buena Vista, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (719) 395-9048.

Craig Ronald Otteni is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number DR.0056587) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1497193262.

Contact Information

Craig Ronald Otteni, MD
28374 County Road 317,
Buena Vista, CO 81211-9158
(719) 395-9048
(719) 395-9064

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCraig Ronald Otteni
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience11 Years
Location28374 County Road 317, Buena Vista, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Craig Ronald Otteni attended and graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497193262
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2013
  • Last Update Date: 02/13/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779873146
  • Enrollment ID: I20160526001751

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Craig Ronald Otteni such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497193262NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine DR.0056587 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Heart Of The Rockies Regional Medical CenterSalida, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Salida Hospital District357745115283

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Craig Ronald Otteni allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSalida Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972778272
PECOS PAC ID: 3577451152
Enrollment ID: O20040413000292
Entity NameSalida Hospital District
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730258971
PECOS PAC ID: 3577451152
Enrollment ID: O20081209000720

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Craig Ronald Otteni is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Craig Ronald Otteni, MD
Po Box 429,
Salida, CO 81201-0429

Ph: (719) 530-2048
Craig Ronald Otteni, MD
28374 County Road 317,
Buena Vista, CO 81211-9158

Ph: (719) 395-9048

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